A12 min · 82 words
Как я езжу на работу
How I Get to Work
Anna's commute in every weather: on foot through the park when it's sunny, by metro when it rains — and a taxi exactly once a year.
You will practice: Habitual motion verbs (хожу, езжу) vs one-off trips (иду, еду), transport with на + prepositional (на метро, на автобусе), and weather conditions.
Words to know
Skim these before you read — they carry the story. Tap the star to add one to your saved words.
- ездитьto go (regularly, by vehicle)
- ходитьto go (regularly, on foot)
- пешкомon foot
- погодаweather
- станцияstation
- остановкаstop (bus/tram)
- автобусbus
- минутаminute
- поздноlate
- таксиtaxi
- дорогаway, road
- слушатьto listen
Did you get it?
3 quick questions — no grades, just a comprehension check.
1. How does Anna get to work when the weather is good?
2. What does Anna do on the metro?
3. How often does Anna take a taxi?
Too hard? Pick an easier text in the Russian reading library. Understanding most of a text without translations is the goal — struggling through is not.